Sydney to Singapore
4 Eylül 2019, Singapur ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Stayed overnight at Pam’s and had a speedy uber at 4:45am for the flight with both Pams and Howard to Singapore.
Enjoyed an afternoon swim at Hotel Fort Canning pool, then queued for a AUD45Okumaya devam et
A Day in Singapore
5 Eylül 2019, Ispanya ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Nespresso in the room, followed by Fort Canning breakfast with the highlights being papaya, goats cheese, eggs benedict, crispy bacon and coffee. Another swim in our warm pool, then excellent one hourOkumaya devam et
Jetlag in Barcelona
6 Eylül 2019, Ispanya ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Coffee at Cafe El Born with Pam and Howatd then I checked into Music VII apartment at Carer Mere des Alts 21.
Then back to Pam and Howard at the cafe, picked up mascapone croissants from Hoffmans andOkumaya devam et
Daytrip to Montserrat
7 Eylül 2019, Ispanya ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
We hiked to Sant Jeroni the highest point at 1,237 metres which I missed last year. It was a big day but was perfect hiking weather at 24 degrees and sunny. My IPhone said we climbed 153 flights ofOkumaya devam et
Hike to Montjuic
8 Eylül 2019, Ispanya ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Sunday morning was quiet in El Born with even Santa Caterina market closed.
We walked over to the cathedral, Las Ramblas where Udi’s credit card was eaten by an ATM, then we walked through theOkumaya devam et
Barcelonetta
9 Eylül 2019, Ispanya ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Enjoying these breakfasts of cortado, bocadillio and oj at Bou Cafe at Santa Caterina. then we walked down to Santa Maria del Mar. Udi and I went on to Barcelonetta. The three of us had an excellentOkumaya devam et
Last Day in Barcelona - Colonia Guell
10 Eylül 2019, Ispanya ⋅ 🌧 18 °C
Enjoyed the best breakfast at Santa Caterina of cortado, tomato bread and proscuitto tortilla.
Unfortunately it was our last day and also raining but nevertheless we went out into the suburbs toOkumaya devam et
Torre dell Orso
11 Eylül 2019, İtalya ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Enjoyed almost 4 hours sleep at my airport hotel - best laid plans, then a one hour flight from Rome to Brindisi on Alitalia.
This part was easy, as was the pre- booked shuttle to Torre dell Orso.Okumaya devam et
Torre dell Orso
12 Eylül 2019, İtalya ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Had an early walk to the Grotta del Poesia to see it without the crowds, then a lavish breakfast courtesy of my B&B at the cliff top Hotel Belvedere.
Walked south along the cliffs to Sant Andrea withOkumaya devam et
Torre dell Orso to Otranto
13 Eylül 2019, İtalya ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Today was a busy day with a lot of variety and walking. Full buffet breakfast again then easy on-time bus to Otranto.
Dumped luggage and walked along the coast to Baia del Orte. Strong northerly windsOkumaya devam et
Otranto - Santa Cesare Therme
14 Eylül 2019, İtalya ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
A difficult nights sleep at B&B Lilium with traffic that shook the balcony window glass forcing me to wear and turn on my active noise cancelling ear phones.
It was a shame as Roberta and AntonioOkumaya devam et
Last day Otranto
15 Eylül 2019, İtalya ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
You can tell the time in Italy by the smells in the air. Morning has wafts of croissants and pastries and dinner time it changes to capsicums.
Breakfast at peaceful Palazzo Marzo was sweetness in theOkumaya devam et
Day 12 Otranto continued
15 Eylül 2019, İtalya ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Gorgeous coastal scenery in Puglia.
Otranto to Lecce
16 Eylül 2019, İtalya ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Fig and yoghurt for breakfast while speaking french to Chloe and her husband from Warsaw.
Once again bus service worked well except for the nutter passenger who insisted I sit in my allocated Seat 3Okumaya devam et
Valle d'Itria
17 Eylül 2019, İtalya ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
No breakfast at Casa Q but self serve nespresso, yoghurt and cornflakes.
First stop on the day tour was a beautiful though hot, crowded and surprisingly large Polignano a Mare.
Then Alberobello whichOkumaya devam et
Valle d'Itria Part2
17 Eylül 2019, İtalya ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Next stop was Locorotondo in the sleepy early afternoon. There were panoramic views over the surrounds, and buildings were white washed and cute.
Final stop was the very baroque Ostuni with theOkumaya devam et
Gallipoli
18 Eylül 2019, İtalya ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
Early bus with me and the brightly clothed African and Pakistani beach sellers who loaded their sheets full of handbags and beach towels into the luggage.
Walked the Lungomare for gorgeous swim, thenOkumaya devam et
Monopoli
19 Eylül 2019, İtalya ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
One hour train trip to Monopoli where I had a much craved for bacon and scrambled egg pucce and tasty espresso with almond milk syrup. Then a thunderstorm closed in so got marooned inside theOkumaya devam et
Monopoli to Matera
20 Eylül 2019, İtalya ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Another egg and bacon roll, amble round town then swordfish (spada) and caprese salad at Locanda dei Mercanti before catching the bus to Matera via Bari Airport, port and centrale. A long convulutedOkumaya devam et
Matera
21 Eylül 2019, İtalya ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
My cave at Le Dodeci Lune was cute and italian sweet breakfast included salami and cheese. Explored the sassi area and the baroque churches, then over to Murgia for the sunset town in italian. Saw theOkumaya devam et
Matera to Salerno
22 Eylül 2019, İtalya ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Had a rare english tour of the underground cistern this morning and met Penny and Meredith from Melbourne. Then to Casa Noha for interesting film on history of Matera - from neolithic settlementsOkumaya devam et
Salerno and Paestum
23 Eylül 2019, İtalya ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Cappuccino and sweet pastry in a cafe on the lungomare then the magnificent duomo. Helped some old lost Tennesse folk from a cruise ship find it so they lit a candle for me. Duomo was full of mosaicsOkumaya devam et
Daytrip to Amalfi and Positano
24 Eylül 2019, İtalya ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Despite seeing many photos the real thing still makes a big impression.
Highlights were the view from VillaCimbone in Ravello, Amalfi cathedral and the overall beauty if the sheer cliffs withOkumaya devam et
Salerno to Tropea
25 Eylül 2019, İtalya ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Once again the italian public transport worked well and I arrived mid afternoon in Tropea. Passed many hill top ruined castles, fields of melons and small vegetable farms. Calabria has a more rawOkumaya devam et
Capo Vaticano
26 Eylül 2019, İtalya ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Really enjoyable 3 hour trip in big rubber ducky round Capo Vaticano with numerous swim stops.
No english spoken but watching fat german men having to wear life jackets to go swimming, then wonderingOkumaya devam et






































































































































